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EWR to RUA: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
6,864 mi
11,047 km · 5,965 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from RUA?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Arua (RUA) is 6,864 miles (11,047 km, 5,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Newark and Arua?
Arua is 7 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to RUA?
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